Distinct catalyst family design (CFD)$50 test paper
Ended Awarded
- Contract number
- 2031ZA26F00127
- Awardee
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Crane & Co., Inc. UEI N4GVXK9MVN18
- Awarding agency
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Bureau of Engraving and Printing
Department of the Treasury
- Obligated
- $127,680
Award facts
- Contract value 100% obligated
- $127,680.00 Current and potential, with all options
- Completion date 100% complete
- Current and potential, with all options
- Contracting staff
- NAICS code
- 322121 Paper (except Newsprint) Mills
- PSC
- 9310 Paper And Paperboard
- Set-aside
- No set-aside
- Competition
- Full and Open Competition Negotiated Proposal / Quote
- Pricing
- Firm Fixed Price
- Place of performance
- Dalton, MA, USA
- Legislative mandates
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- Walsh-Healey Public Contracts Act FAR subpart 22.6
Award details come from SAM.gov/FPDS.
About this award
The Bureau of Engraving and Printing awarded a delivery order valued at $127,680 to Crane & Co., Inc. (Crane Currency division) on January 21, 2026, for the supply of Distinct Catalyst Family Design $50 test paper. This firm fixed-price delivery order is scheduled for completion by March 28, 2026, with performance to occur at Crane Currency's manufacturing facility in Dalton, Massachusetts. The award carries no set-aside designation, reflecting Crane Currency's sole-source status as the exclusive supplier of specialized currency production materials to the federal government. This delivery order is issued against one of two significant indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contracts that Crane Currency maintains with the Bureau of Engraving and Printing, the primary vehicle being valued at $1.683 billion and focused on distinctive currency paper, non-distinctive banknote materials, and advanced security components.
Crane & Co., Inc. operates as the critical infrastructure partner for U.S. currency production, providing essential substrate materials and security features that support Federal Reserve note manufacturing and counterfeit deterrence initiatives. The company's Crane Currency division supplies distinctive and non-distinctive banknote papers, optical variable window security threads, and specialized test materials required for both current production operations at the Bureau's Eastern and Western Currency Facilities and development efforts for next-generation currency denominations. As the sole prime contractor on this award with no subcontractors involved, Crane Currency continues its long-standing role in maintaining the security and quality standards essential for U.S. currency integrity and technological advancement.
Quick answers
Who was awarded contract 2031ZA26F00127?
2031ZA26F00127 was awarded to Crane & Co., Inc. by Bureau of Engraving and Printing (Department of the Treasury) on January 21, 2026.
How much is contract 2031ZA26F00127 worth?
The government has obligated $127,680 on 2031ZA26F00127.
Is contract 2031ZA26F00127 an order under another contract?
Yes. 2031ZA26F00127 is a delivery order under 2031ZA21D00002, an indefinite delivery contract.
Was contract 2031ZA26F00127 competed?
The extent of competition for 2031ZA26F00127 was full and open competition.
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